Odd Coupling? Consider a trade

This Saturday's Indian Summer Fixed Mixed can present a bit of a problem with forming teams. For married couples, the decision may be automatic. However, there is no expectation that you have to play with your built-in partner. Sometimes it works out better to pick different teammates. Some links for thought:

Mixed Troubles: Surviving Doubles With Your Spouse
Married couples CAN make for a good mix
Picking a Doubles Partner
The Ideal Partner
An excerpt from the "Operation Doubles" website:
The most unlikely personalities make the best partners. The most unlikely pairings — thrown together on the spur of the moment — make excellent teams.